Battlefield 1 Open Beta Date Confirmed For Late August, New Trailer Released

Battlefield 1‘s Open Beta will begin on August 31st for Xbox One, PS4 and PC via Origin, DICE and Electronic Arts has today announced.

Players who sign up as a Battlefield Insider and choose their platform before August 21st will be eligible to receive early access to the Open Beta.

Battlefield 1‘s Open Beta will feature both Conquest and Rush modes across the new Sinai Desert map, with up to 64 player matches available. The Sinai Desert map will also include a new controllable Armored Train behemoth, ridable horses and three new Elite Classes – Sentry, Flame Trooper and Tank Hunter.

Additionally, DICE also released a new Gamescom Gameplay Trailer for Battlefield 1, which you can check out below. Be sure to look out for our hands-on impressions from Gamescom 2016 next week in Cologne.

Battlefield 1 launches on October 21, 2016 worldwide on Xbox One, Origin for PC and PlayStation 4. Players who pre-order the Early Enlister Deluxe Edition can start playing on October 18.

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